Cardiff (Wales)

Davis (California)

July 14: Protest against Monsanto in solidarity with anti-G8 global days of action, in front of the USDA building in Davis. Rally against SB 1056, the biotech-sponsored bill that prevents local communities from their Constitutional right to vote on whether or not their town, city or county will allow Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) and Genetically Engineered (GE) seed crops to be grown in their voting district.
http://rtc.revolt.org/node/291

Gao (Mali, Africa)

The fifth edition of the People's Forum -- a popular convergence to educate, exchange, communicate, inform, plan citizens' actions and elaborate alternatives to neoliberal globalization -- started on July 15 as a counterweight to the G8 summit in St Petersburg, Russia. Several hundred people attended this three-day gathering to raise awareness about the problems faced by poor people in Western Africa, including neo-colonial plunder of the natural and energy resources of the South.
http://int.ru.indymedia.org/newswire/display/106/index.phpwww.forumdespeuples.org

July 14: In solidarity with Climate Justice Day, banner unfurled featuring the digits 'C' 'O' and '2' and leaflets distributed outside the office of Tulchan Communications, a public relations firm that counts Drax Group plc, which owns and runs the UK's dirtiest coal-fired power plant plant, amongst its clients. Organized by London Rising Tide.
http://www.infoshop.org/inews/article.php?story=20060715111242974

July 15: Climate Justice Day! "G ATE MY PLANET" protest party outside the Embassy of the country most responsible for setting a policy direction that can only lead to planetary catastrophe: the United States. Organized by the Campaign Against Climate Change.
http://www.campaigncc.org

Lüneburg (Germany)

Madrid (Spain)

July 15: Actvists from the Global Action Madrid collective symbolically hanged straw-puppets representing the G8 leaders, denouncing the criminal policies and extreme impoverishment of indebted countries carried out by the world's eight most powerful countries.
http://int.ru.indymedia.org/newswire/display/126/index.php

Maine (USA)

July 15: Climate Justice Day! Truckload of construction and demolition debris dumbed in Governor Baldacci's driveway, protesting and bringing attention to his continual support of the importation, dumping, and burning of toxic construction and demolition debris behind claims of supporting alternative and renewable energy.
http://maineindymedia.org/newswire/display/4102/index.php

Manila (Philippines)

July 14: Anarchist Festival organized in response against the G8 Summit, in celebration of the 70th anniversary of the Spanish Revolution, and resistance to the Phillipine President's annual "State of the Nation Address."
http://afesta.blogsome.com/

Participants in the Russian Social Forum, which was held in St.Petersburg on July 13-15, were not allowed to have a march, although they requested permission from City Hall weeks before. Police blocked them at the Kirov stadium, where the Social Forum was held, and prevented from taking to the streets of the city. About 150 activists held a rally behind closed gates, facing lines of riot police, who outnumbered the activists.
[video (AVI - 3,72MB - 1,31 min) | report]

Salzburg (Austria)

Santos (Brasil)

July 15: Brazilian letter of solidarity against Russian police repression and assault on anti-G8 activists
This is a message from a human rights group in Santos, Brazil called Comitê em defesa de direitos humanos da Baixada Santista. They sent this letter and fax blast to the Russian consulate in Brazil, to denounce the action of the Russian secret police in the systematic harassment and unlawful detention and arrest of activists planning on being in St. Petersburg for the anti-G8 protests and events.
Denúncia de violações de direitos humanos na Rússia

The Hague (Netherlands)

Tallinn (Estonia)

solidarity action in Estonia: 19th of July – action at 6 o'clock in Tallinn in front of the Russian embassy (street: Pikk 19) to protest against human-rights violations during the G8 summit and to show our solidarity to our friends who are still in prison there.

July 14: Critical Mass bike ride through downtown DC to US Vice President Dick Cheney's home, followed by a rally against oil, coal and nuclear energy outside the home of US Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Samuel Bodman. Organized by DC Anti-War Network.
http://rtc.revolt.org/node/281

Wellington /New Zealand)

July 14: Activists climbed a waterfront building to unfurl a banner in-front of a 5 storey high picture of a tsunami wave reading, 'Will you get Thru? Get Ready - Get Thru Climate Change.' Spokesperson Gareth Hughes said "Climate Change is the most urgent issue facing New Zealand and World and as this banner demonstrates we have got to get ready both to mitigate its effects but also to adapt to a World a changing climate and more extreme weather events." The activists said their action was timed to happen just before the G8 meeting in St Petersburg, where the 8 richest industrialized countries will gather under the euphemistic banner of "Energy Security."
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO0607/S00180.htm